When Browns were interviewing candidates for head coach, each interviewee, as a prerequisite to getting the job, had to agree to turn in the weekly gameplan to both the owner and the team’s spreadsheeters. [Twitter]

Talk trash to Houston coach Bill O’Brien and he will throw it right back in your face, harshly. Video style! [TMZ]

It used to be that New Orleans was the ultimate town for a championship game. From Bourbon Street to the grubbing in the French Quarter to the haunts on Frenchman Street to the museums in the Warehouse District. But now, here comes Vegas which has everything New Orleans can offer and much, much more. [USA Today]

Smells like former LSU athletic director has some dirt on Jimbo Fisher. He also thought Les Miles was lazy. Do tell! [The Advocate]

Why is college football attendance slipping? The sport is as popular as ever. It basically boils down to folks miss too much by going to the games. [SI]